Completeness of Birth Registration 2025

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ISO Code	Country	Survey year	Children under 5 whose birth is registered (%)	Girls (%)	Boys (%)
AND	Andorra	2,024	100	100	100
AUS	Australia	2,023	100	100	100
AUT	Austria	2,024	100	100	100
AZE	Azerbaijan	2,023	100	—	—
BHR	Bahrain	2,019	100	100	100
BLR	Belarus	2,024	100	100	100
BEL	Belgium	2,024	100	100	100
BWA	Botswana	2,021	100	100	100
BGR	Bulgaria	2,024	100	100	100
CAN	Canada	2,023	100	100	100
COK	Cook Islands	2,017	100	100	100
HRV	Croatia	2,023	100	100	100
CYP	Cyprus	2,022	100	100	100
CZE	Czechia	2,024	100	100	100
DNK	Denmark	2,019	100	100	100
EST	Estonia	2,023	100	100	100
FIN	Finland	2,021	100	100	100
FRA	France	2,024	100	100	100
DEU	Germany	2,023	100	100	100
GRC	Greece	2,023	100	100	100
HUN	Hungary	2,024	100	100	100
ISL	Iceland	2,024	100	100	100
IRL	Ireland	2,024	100	100	100
ISR	Israel	2,024	100	100	100
ITA	Italy	2,023	100	100	100
JPN	Japan	2,023	100	100	100
LVA	Latvia	2,023	100	100	100
LIE	Liechtenstein	2,023	100	100	100
LTU	Lithuania	2,022	100	100	100
LUX	Luxembourg	2,024	100	100	100
MLT	Malta	2,023	100	100	100
MCO	Monaco	2,020	100	100	100
MSR	Montserrat	2,017	100	100	100
NLD	Netherlands	2,024	100	100	100
NZL	New Zealand	2,024	100	100	100
PRK	North Korea	2,009	100	100	100
NOR	Norway	2,024	100	100	100
OMN	Oman	2,024	100	100	100
POL	Poland	2,018	100	100	100
PRT	Portugal	2,020	100	100	100
QAT	Qatar	2,023	100	100	100
ROU	Romania	2,023	100	100	100
RUS	Russia	2,022	100	—	—
SMR	San Marino	2,023	100	100	100
SVK	Slovakia	2,024	100	100	100
SVN	Slovenia	2,024	100	100	100
ESP	Spain	2,020	100	100	100
SWE	Sweden	2,023	100	100	100
CHE	Switzerland	2,024	100	100	100
ARE	United Arab Emirates	2,023	100	100	100
GBR	United Kingdom	2,023	100	100	100
USA	United States	2,024	100	100	100
UZB	Uzbekistan	2,022	100	100	100
BTN	Bhutan	2,010	100	100	100
BRN	Brunei	2,020	100	—	—
SAU	Saudi Arabia	2,024	100	100	100
SRB	Serbia	2,019	100	100	100
SGP	Singapore	2,024	100	—	—
TKM	Turkmenistan	2,019	100	100	100
CHL	Chile	2,024	100	—	—
CUB	Cuba	2,019	100	100	100
MKD	North Macedonia	2,019	100	100	100
THA	Thailand	2,022	100	100	100
TUN	Tunisia	2,023	100	100	100
UKR	Ukraine	2,012	100	100	100
URY	Uruguay	2,013	100	100	100
ARG	Argentina	2,020	100	99	100
JOR	Jordan	2,023	100	100	100
KAZ	Kazakhstan	2,015	100	100	100
DZA	Algeria	2,019	100	100	100
LBY	Libya	2,025	100	100	100
MDA	Moldova	2,012	100	100	99
MNG	Mongolia	2,018	100	100	100
BIH	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,006	100	99	100
KGZ	Kyrgyzstan	2,023	100	100	99
MNE	Montenegro	2,013	99	99	100
PSE	Palestine	2,020	99	99	99
TCA	Turks and Caicos Islands	2,020	99	99	99
EGY	Egypt	2,021	99	99	99
JAM	Jamaica	2,022	99	99	99
NRU	Nauru	2,023	99	100	98
SLV	El Salvador	2,021	99	99	99
VNM	Vietnam	2,023	99	99	99
LBN	Lebanon	2,016	99	98	100
LKA	Sri Lanka	2,019	99	99	99
IRQ	Iraq	2,018	99	99	99
MDV	Maldives	2,017	99	99	99
ARM	Armenia	2,016	99	99	99
BRB	Barbados	2,012	99	99	99
IRN	Iran	2,010	99	99	99
STP	São Tomé and Príncipe	2,019	99	98	99
GEO	Georgia	2,017	99	99	99
ALB	Albania	2,018	98	98	99
TUR	Türkiye	2,018	98	99	98
SUR	Suriname	2,018	98	99	98
GUY	Guyana	2,020	98	98	98
XKX	Kosovo	2,020	98	98	98
MYS	Malaysia	2,022	98	—	—
TON	Tonga	2,019	98	98	97
HND	Honduras	2,019	97	97	97
MAR	Morocco	2,018	97	97	97
COL	Colombia	2,015	97	97	97
TJK	Tajikistan	2,023	97	97	96
CHN	China	2,020	97	97	97
PAN	Panama	2,019	97	97	97
BRA	Brazil	2,015	96	—	—
CRI	Costa Rica	2,021	96	—	—
GTM	Guatemala	2,015	96	—	—
PER	Peru	2,020	96	—	—
TTO	Trinidad and Tobago	2,022	96	97	95
SYR	Syria	2,006	96	96	96
COG	Republic of the Congo	2,015	96	96	96
BLZ	Belize	2,016	96	96	95
BOL	Bolivia	2,023	96	95	96
GAB	Gabon	2,021	96	95	96
CIV	Côte d’Ivoire	2,021	96	96	95
COM	Comoros	2,022	95	95	95
PHL	Philippines	2,022	94	94	94
MEX	Mexico	2,023	94	94	94
BEN	Benin	2,022	93	92	93
DOM	Dominican Republic	2,019	92	93	92
LCA	Saint Lucia	2,012	92	93	91
KHM	Cambodia	2,022	92	92	92
DJI	Djibouti	2,006	92	91	93
KIR	Kiribati	2,019	92	90	93
CPV	Cabo Verde	2,010	91	—	—
SLE	Sierra Leone	2,019	90	91	90
MLI	Mali	2,024	89	88	90
IND	India	2,021	89	89	89
ZAF	South Africa	2,017	89	—	—
ECU	Ecuador	2,024	88	88	88
SLB	Solomon Islands	2,015	88	89	87
TUV	Tuvalu	2,020	87	89	85
IDN	Indonesia	2,025	87	—	—
FJI	Fiji	2,021	87	86	87
RWA	Rwanda	2,020	86	85	86
BFA	Burkina Faso	2,021	85	85	85
HTI	Haiti	2,017	85	85	84
NIC	Nicaragua	2,012	85	—	—
MHL	Marshall Islands	2,017	84	82	85
BDI	Burundi	2,017	84	83	84
TGO	Togo	2,017	83	82	84
SEN	Senegal	2,023	81	82	81
MMR	Myanmar	2,016	81	81	82
VEN	Venezuela	2,017	81	—	—
LSO	Lesotho	2,024	80	80	80
MWI	Malawi	2,024	78	79	78
NAM	Namibia	2,016	78	—	—
VUT	Vanuatu	2,023	77	77	76
KEN	Kenya	2,022	76	76	76
GHA	Ghana	2,022	75	75	74
MDG	Madagascar	2,021	74	75	73
NPL	Nepal	2,022	73	72	74
PRY	Paraguay	2,020	72	71	72
TZA	Tanzania	2,022	68	67	68
SDN	Sudan	2,014	67	66	69
WSM	Samoa	2,020	67	67	67
LBR	Liberia	2,020	66	65	67
NER	Niger	2,021	66	65	67
SWZ	Eswatini	2,022	66	64	67
LAO	Laos	2,023	65	65	65
GIN	Guinea	2,018	62	62	62
CMR	Cameroon	2,018	62	62	62
TLS	Timor-Leste	2,016	60	61	60
BGD	Bangladesh	2,025	59	59	60
GMB	Gambia	2,020	59	58	60
GNQ	Equatorial Guinea	2,011	54	54	53
ZWE	Zimbabwe	2,019	49	49	48
AFG	Afghanistan	2,023	48	47	49
GNB	Guinea-Bissau	2,019	46	45	47
CAF	Central African Republic	2,019	45	44	46
MRT	Mauritania	2,021	45	44	45
PAK	Pakistan	2,018	42	42	43
NGA	Nigeria	2,024	40	39	40
AGO	Angola	2,024	38	37	38
SSD	South Sudan	2,010	35	36	35
COD	DR Congo	2,024	34	33	34
UGA	Uganda	2,016	32	32	32
MOZ	Mozambique	2,023	31	31	32
YEM	Yemen	2,023	29	28	30
TCD	Chad	2,019	26	26	26
PNG	Papua New Guinea	2,018	13	14	13
ZMB	Zambia	2,024	8	8	8
SOM	Somalia	2,006	3	3	3
ETH	Ethiopia	2,016	3	3	3

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